Council of Islamic Ideology and its Regressive Recommendations
From the Blog pakteahouse [image: fifty-shades-of-feminist-pluralist-maulana-sherani-1451551210-8182] *Raza Habib Raja* The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Pakistan is a body whose job is to give recommendations to the government of Pakistan for making the legal framework more in line with Islam and for that purpose it actively reviews several existing as well as the proposed laws. Most recently the CII is in the news for suggesting that men should be allowed to beat their wives. Before that CII made international headlines because of actually rejecting a bill prohibiting child marriage on the grounds that it was contrary to teachings of Islam. The proposed legislation was progressive in nature because it recommended giving out harsher punishments to those entering a marriage with a minor, as well apakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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